Eulogy on Our Martyred Chief Magistrate James A. Garfield Respectfully Dedicated to His Family 1888 framed industrial A late-century commemorative portrait of

A late-century commemorative portrait of the man who mustered Iowa's regiments into the Union ranks — issued thirty years after the guns fell silent

The smallest state sent its biggest views by mail: clam shacks

its new steel-frame towers crowding the skyline above Broad and Market with the unembarrassed vertical ambition of American capital learning what height could mean

Washington First in War First in Peace and First in the Hearts of His Countrymen 19th Century — a 19th-century commemorative engraving rendering Henry Lee's famous eulogy into pictorial scripture

Eulogy on Our Martyred Chief Magistrate James A. Garfield Respectfully Dedicated to His Family 1888 framed industrial A late-century commemorative portrait ofEulogy on Our Martyred Chief Magistrate James A. Garfield Respectfully Dedicated to His Family 1888 printed seven years after Guiteau's bullet found the twentieth president at the Baltimore and Potomac depot, this memorial tract carries the long mourning cadence of a republic still rehearsing how to bury its leaders. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,